Convert angstrom to long reed
Please provide values below to convert angstrom [A] to long reed [long reed], or Convert long reed to angstrom.
How to Convert Angstrom to Long Reed
1 A = 3.12460942382202e-11 long reed
Example: convert 15 A to long reed:
15 A = 15 × 3.12460942382202e-11 long reed = 4.68691413573303e-10 long reed
Angstrom to Long Reed Conversion Table
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Angstrom
The angstrom is a unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁰ meters. It is not an SI unit.
History/Origin
In 1868, Swedish physicist Anders Jonas Ångström created a chart of the spectrum of sunlight in which he expressed the wavelengths in multiples of one ten-millionth of a millimeter. The unit was named after him.
Current Use
The angstrom is used to express the sizes of atoms, molecules, and the wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation, particularly in the fields of chemistry, spectroscopy, and crystallography.
Long Reed
The long reed is a unit of length mentioned in ancient texts, such as the Bible, and is thought to be about 10.5 feet.
History/Origin
The exact length of the long reed is uncertain and is subject to historical and scholarly debate.
Current Use
The long reed is an obsolete unit of measurement.